rabies
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin rabiēs (“rage, madness, fury”), from rabiō (“I am angry, be mad, rave”).
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rabies (uncountable)
- (pathology) A viral disease that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.
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viral disease
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[edit] External links
- rabies in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- rabies at OneLook Dictionary Search
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Noun
rabiēs (genitive rabiēī); f, fifth declension
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- The genitive singular appears as rabiēs in Lucretius. The nominative, accusative and ablative singular are the only attested forms in Classical Latin.
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rabiēs | rabiēs |
| genitive | rabiēī | rabiērum |
| dative | rabiēī | rabiēbus |
| accusative | rabiem | rabiēs |
| ablative | rabiē | rabiēbus |
| vocative | rabiēs | rabiēs |
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[edit] Verb
rabies (infinitive rabiar)
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